Richard Davies Collection

ITVs World of Sport presenter Dickie Davies with five women who work with him. Pictured with Dickie, Dinah Quinnen (Dickies secretary), Linda King, Sue Turner, Carole Chessun and Carolyne Astbury

ITVs Dickie Davies with his two sons, Pete (fair hair) and Dan, pictured at their Hampshire home. 10th September 1980

ITVs World of Sport presenter Dickie Davies with his new director Patricia Mordecai. London Weekend Television Studios, London. 2nd January 1979

Chris Finnegan, the British boxer who won a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Mexico, signs a professional form

The ABC Television Autumn Press Reception, attended by many of the stars who will appear in the new autumn line up

Three former Olympic competitors who will spearhead ITVs coverage of the 1980 Olympic Games, pictured with Dickie Davies at the London Weekend Studios

Dickie Davies at the London Weekend Studios. He will be presenting coverage of the 1980 Olympic Games. 11th July 1980

Squadron-Leader Richard Davies
976445 Squadron-Leader Richard Davies and Flight-Lieutenant Richard Peirse dropping bombs on the submarine station at Zeebrugge under heavy fire, 23 January 1915 (litho) by Avis, W

Queen Mary girls football team play their first match, against a girls team from the Royal Exchange Assurance Co. The match was played at the Sports Centre, Southampton and ended in a 3 - 3 draw

Jimmy Hill pictured (wearing a suit) with a football team, on the right of Jimmy Hill is Dickie Davies. 30th July 1968

Jimmy Hill pictured talking to a football team. Television presenter Dickie Davies is third from the left seated. 30th July 1968

Independent Televisions World of Sport has signed televisions first female sports reporter, Rachael Heyhoe. She is also captain of the England Womens cricket team

Portrait of Dickie Davies, television sports commentator. February 1976

John Alderton actor appearing in the film version of Please Sir tries to save a goal as Richard Davies looks on 6th May 1971

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Richard Davies is a well-known figure in the world of television and sports. As the presenter of ITV's World of Sport, he has become a household name, loved by viewers across the nation. In one heartwarming photo, we see Richard with his two sons, Pete and Dan, showcasing their strong family bond. It's evident that Richard not only excels in his professional life but also cherishes his role as a father. In another snapshot from his career, Richard is seen alongside Patricia, his new director at ITV. This image highlights the collaborative nature of their work and hints at exciting developments to come on the show. With Patricia's expertise and Richard's charismatic presence, they make an unstoppable team. Richard's passion for sports extends beyond television as he joins forces with three former Olympic competitors who will lead ITV into new athletic endeavors. Their shared dedication to excellence promises thrilling sporting events for audiences to enjoy. But it isn't just men dominating Richard's world; he is also surrounded by talented women who work alongside him on World of Sport. In this photograph, we see him standing proudly with five remarkable women who contribute significantly to the success of the show. Together, they break barriers and inspire others in their industry. However, Richard Davies isn't limited to television alone; history remembers Squadron-Leader Richard Davies for his bravery during World War I when he dropped bombs on Zeebrugge submarine station under heavy fire. His heroic actions exemplify courage in times of adversity. Sports have always been close to Richard's heart; one notable athlete captured here is Chris Finnegan – a British boxer who won gold at the Olympic Games in Mexico City. This image showcases both men sharing mutual respect for each other’s achievements within their respective fields. Not only does Richard excel behind-the-scenes or within sports circles but also supports initiatives like Queen Mary girls' football team playing its first match against another girls' team from unknown origins - a testament to his commitment to promoting gender equality in sports.